2 Kings 12-13; 2 Chronicles 24

Common Theme

God shows His patience and faithfulness even when leaders like Joash start well but ultimately turn away from Him. Despite cycles of partial reforms and repeated idolatry, God continues to act for Israel’s deliverance and preserves His promises.

Questions

• What does Joash’s decline teach us about the danger of drifting from godly counsel?
• How does God’s continued mercy toward Israel challenge your view of His patience?

God Shot

God is shown as steadfast and compassionate, intervening to save Israel from total destruction even when they repeatedly abandon Him. He remains true to His covenant and responds to their oppression with deliverance, revealing His unwavering commitment to His people.